My Crockpot is one of the most used item in my kitchen. I actually have two — a small one for dips or a small dinner for two and a large one for hearty meals that will feed a crowd. It’s so versatile and can be used for so many recipes. When I go to the store, I always pick up ground beef if it’s on sale. If I don’t need it right away, I’ll cook it up and freeze it in one pound increments....

I have to admit, my favorite thing about breakfast is the carbs. Potatoes are a great source of fiber. They also give you long-lasting energy and keep you feeling full. Potatoes are one of the most versatile foods out there. They can be roasted, fried, boiled, mashed, shredded, and more! These breakfast potato recipes will add some pizzazz to your morning routine. Try them in a casserole or even a potato pancake....

From classic apple to saskatoon, these fruit pies are bursting with the best fruit fillings captured in the perfect crust to match. You can lattice the top for a prizewinning masterpiece or make a gorgeous fluted crust. Don’t worry, there’s even some that make it super easy on this list with a tasty store-bought crust. Pick your favorite fruit and let’s hop to it! You and I have some baking to do....

These keto Christmas recipes are here to make your Christmas merry and bright, while still keeping the carbs and sugar at bay. Fortunately, traditional Christmas dishes are mostly meaty and low-carb, so it’s not really that difficult to stay true to your keto diet this season. Salivating over sweet ham? Or how about a giant hunk of turkey? This round-up has you covered. Besides the savory entrees, there are lots of dessert recipes here for your sweet tooth, too!...

No matter where you live in the United States, there are probably a few things that come to mind when you think of desserts from the south. Let me guess: chess pie, peach cobbler, and anything with pecans, right? These are all quintessentially southern and always unforgettable. I have a deep love for southern desserts, and though I didn’t grow up making them, I’ve more than made up for that as an adult!...

While the healthful benefits are countless, going vegetarian is a huge adjustment. Saying goodbye to meat isn’t easy! If you’ve recently made up your mind to go vegetarian, you’d better arm yourself with delicious dishes that will ease you into the practice. This round-up of vegetarian recipes is exactly what you’ll need. These dishes are not only delicious and vegetarian but will also help you make the most out of your colorful summer produce....

Summer is synonymous with picnics and barbeques. It’s also the perfect time to impress your friends with your awesome cooking skills. Don’t worry if you’re a newbie. These picnic side dishes are both scrumptious and easy to make! But just because they’re easy doesn’t mean they’re not spectacular. These dishes are certified crowd-pleasers. Whether you’re in charge of the side dish or dessert, we have you covered. This list has everything from salads to pasta to cookies....

If you’re a pizza fan, you’ve probably tried it in different forms. But have you ever thought about eating it in the form of a bowl? These bowls are like tiny packages of deliciousness that you can devour in one bite. Plus, you can make these pizza bowls with any flavors you like. And because they’re crust-free, they make for a fantastic low-carb option. From classic pepperoni to vegan alternatives and adorable pizza pot pies, you’re bound for a feast....

Quiche is a tired parent’s best friend and an athlete’s greatest time saver. Not only is it indulgent and protein-packed, but it’s terrific and filling for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Plus, it’s easy to make vegetarian and even vegan-friendly. Whether you add in decadent ingredients or a selection of leftovers from the fridge, these 25 eggcellent quiche recipes are sure to be a hit. 1. Spinach Quiche If you’re like me and really just pretend to love spinach, this dish is the perfect way to sneak those greens into your diet!...

Made with milk, sugar, eggs, and cream, eggnog is a chilled, thick and creamy drink that’s brimming with warmth, thanks to the cinnamon, nutmeg, and glug of alcohol. It’s super-rich, velvety smooth, and it’s easier than you think to incorporate those flavors into an after-dinner treat. You won’t be surprised to see eggnog mousse and cheesecake, but the flavors also work well in cookies, cupcakes, and even pancakes, too. Just don’t forget to leave out the whiskey if you’re serving kids!...

They’ll fill your home with mouthwatering aromas. Put that fall-themed candle away – you won’t need it. Even if you aren’t a bread expert, fear not! These fall bread recipes include easy, quick bread recipes that don’t require a lot of kneading and resting. From sweet pumpkin bread to savory herb stuffing bread, there’s one thing for sure – your home is about to smell amazing! 1. Pumpkin Bread The great thing about pumpkin bread is that it’s so easy....

You know that fall is in full swing when it comes time to carve pumpkins. If you think all those beautiful seed gems are useless, think again. From perfectly roasted pumpkin seeds to nutritious pumpkin sandwich bread, pumpkin seeds are great for snacking or baking. Plus, they’re a great source of magnesian, micronutrients, and antioxidants. So before you throw your pumpkin guts in the garbage, give these pumpkin seed recipes a try!...

From fruity to creamy, they’re guaranteed to keep you refreshed. Summer is the perfect time for a pitcher of homemade iced tea. But these recipes are so good, you’ll want them all year round! The festive cranberry and mint recipe makes such a lovely holiday drink – especially if you live somewhere warm. And you can’t go wrong with something tropical and sweet on a hot day. But no matter which of these iced tea recipes you choose, you’re sure to find one you love....

These little guys might look like miniature broccoli trees, but they have a flavor all their own. Broccolini is one of those vegetables that always seems to fly under the radar. Most people either haven’t heard of it or don’t know what to do with it. Whether you’re looking for a simple side dish or something a little more creative, I have you covered. So get ready to fall in love with this underrated veggie!...

Plus, they’re a welcome change from your usual side dishes of green beans, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, and the like. If you haven’t found your love of asparagus yet, you will after these 30 asparagus recipes. Try the cheesy garlic-roasted asparagus if you don’t know where to start. Baked asparagus fries and the asparagus grilled cheese sandwich are also excellent. Now, let’s check out the rest of them! Quick and Easy Asparagus Recipes 1....

Of course, it may be less nutritious when you add sugar, flour, chocolate, Cool Whip, icing, cake mix, pastry crust, and all those other yummy things, but let’s pretend otherwise. In all seriousness, though, fruit desserts are some of most people’s favorites, particularly in the summer. They’re usually lighter, cooler, and less filling than other desserts. Most of them also have an outstanding balance of flavors between sweetness, tanginess, and tartness....

From appetizers to main courses to dessert, these recipes will give a new meaning to your Saturday feast. Hurray, it’s Saturday! The weekend has come, and we finally get some well-deserved quality time with family or friends. The weekend is also the time to pamper yourself or do the things you love the most. For foodies like me, nothing beats cooking my favorite dishes and making my loved ones extra full and happy....

Not because I couldn’t find any, but because I couldn’t narrow it down! I started with the classics – apple, cherry, blueberry, lemon meringue, key lime – and there were plenty of other sweet options to choose from. Have you ever tried brownie pie before? How about my personal favorite, banoffee?! But then, I started down the savory rabbit hole and realized I had so many incredible cheesy, veggie, meat-filled pies that just needed to be on here too....

As a vegan, you quickly learn that these crunchy little balls are your friend. They’re versatile, tasty, and healthy. This roundup of vegan chickpea recipes is perfect for anyone looking for a little variety. From burgers to bowls, there’s something for everyone here. So get cooking! 1. 5-Ingredient Vegan Chickpea Salad Sandwich Chickpeas are high in fiber and protein, making them a filling and satisfying ingredient. The salad also contains celery and red onion for crunch and extra flavor....

I can’t tell you how many mornings I’ve suffered through bland oatmeal and wished I’d made a little more effort. The issue is usually my lack of mental capacity before coffee. But with this list, you don’t have to think. Just point and go! From breakfast pizza and tacos to quinoa breakfast bars and overnight casseroles, this list of 32 brilliant breakfast ideas has something for any craving! 30+ Quick and Easy Breakfast Ideas Your Family Will Love 1....